[W126 Coupe] Running Hot update

[Steve Nervig]

On Oct 16, 2006, at 1:51 PM, Pavel wrote:

>
> Here is the update on the sec crew.  Put a brand new behr radiator in
> pulled drain plugs from block drained all the coolant filled it up  
> with MB
> 50/50 antifreeze mix.  Started it up got all the air out of the  
> system, the
> stupid thing still sits at 90 unless I rev it up to 2000 rmp then  
> goes back
> to 82 deg instantly, then creeps up to 90.  Stays between 88 90 while
> driving around unless you hammer on it than goes down to 85.  It  
> bugs me
> very much and it is not enjoyable for me to drive my sec anymore.   
> Is this
> getting caused by my new wahler thermostat?  Why did they do that?   
> Where
> do I get the original thermostat so my temp gauge does not drive me  
> nuts.
> thanks
> Pavel

Sounds like it is operating properly to me.

Steve